Junior Software Developer (C++) Figueira da Foz

Junior Software Developer (C++)
Coimbra
Figueira da Foz, Coimbra, Portugal

Vision
Space is a dynamic and experienced consulting, technology, and engineering service business that develops and integrates
- level solutions for Space and Defense. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals who deliver innovative and reliable Aerospace, Cyber Security, Automated Systems, and Machine Learning solutions.

Our Motto: Space and Beyond is Our Playground - We empower our customers to shape the future of satellite operations by integrating automation and intelligence into autonomous systems.

We seek a Junior Software Developer (C++) to join our team in Germany or Portugal and contribute to exciting space industry projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop software for aerospace applications, working in a
- tech environment with
- edge tools and methodologies.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience in C++ development and a strong willingness to learn and grow in the space sector. Experience working on European Space Agency (ESA) projects or familiarity with space industry standards is a plus.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop, test, and maintain
   - quality C++ software for space business projects.
2. Follow C++ coding standards and best practices to ensure maintainable and efficient code.
3. Work with Git for version control and collaborate with team members on code reviews.
4. Debug and optimize software to improve performance and reliability.
5. Assist in requirement analysis and technical documentation under guidance from senior engineers.
6. Participate in agile development activities such as sprint planning and
   - ups.

Required Skills and Experience:

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
2. 2+ years of experience with C++ programming.
3. Basic knowledge of C++ standards, memory management, and
   - oriented programming.
4. Experience with Git for version control.
5. Strong analytical and
   - solving skills.
6. Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Skills:

1. Experience in
   - related projects, particularly ESA projects, or familiarity with ESA software development standards.
2. Basic scripting experience in Bash or Python.
3. Familiarity with Docker and containerized development.
4. Exposure to CI/CD tools like Git
   Lab or Jenkins.
5. Some experience working with software requirement specifications and documentation.